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  • "It turns out that RNGit is really, really easy to set up. The current version hosts repos and pages over reticulum. That is, for the repos hosted there is an option to automatically expose the repo as pages and to convert content appropriately to micron format to be able to see it in a reticulum browser." gemini://thatit.be/2026-05-16-19-37-21.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:31:43


  • "There's often a fox at the bottom of my garden, having a snooze. Some of the larger birds don't like it. I've seen magpies and crows try to bait the fox into chasing them. The birds do this in pairs, so maybe they have young in nests that would make a nice snack for a fox." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2026-05-16_Garden_fox.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:32:48


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2008.jpg    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:33:31


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1652.jpg    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:33:39


  • "I have an idea: write my blog posts by hand, then use the optical character recognition (OCR) program GOCR to convert them to plantext. Will it work?" gemini://tilde.town/~hush/gemlog/2026-05-16-gocr.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:34:42


  • "This is the third and final post in the series. Part 1 is the demo-driven tour: what ior looks like, how the dashboard tabs work, how the live flamegraph reads, how filtering and recording behave." gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2026-05-17-unveiling-ior-ng-part-3.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:35:31


  • "I did this on the system where I was hosting the mud I’m working on, but any system that’s on reticulum and has an IP path to the mud would work. Just use the mud’s address instead of localhost." gemini://thatit.be/2026-05-16-12-11-20.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:36:41


  • "Continuing the saga... The smartphone was at 1%, and for a change, because I don't usually do this, I decided to turn off the cellphone and put it to charge." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2026-05-15__its_my_life_-_Part_0.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:38:29


  • "Pseudonymous maker "Elehobica" has designed a tool that uses persistence of vision to check if your vinyl turntable is rotating at the right speed — without the need for an external stroboscope." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202605/20260515-strobe.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:39:15


  • "Markdown is very useful, widely adopted and at a first glance simple. But the simplicity falls apart when you look at edge cases, compatibility across applications and non-basic features." gemini://gmi.karl.berlin/djot.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:40:02


  • "Actually, Hugo (the SSG) is not capable to get a week number!" gemini://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/web/hugo/week_number.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:41:28


  • "New weekend project done: resuscitate my #smolweb #gemini capsule and make all my posts available in #TinyLog format." gemini://erick.sh/tinylog.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:42:13


  • "i have returned from a trip to the home country! i always forget that it's not in fact a holiday." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20260516    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:43:09


  • barriers gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/barriers    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:43:44


  • "In your ongoing interactions with others, sooner or later you come across differences in how people view the world—differences in worldview, ideology... You see boundaries being crossed that you wouldn’t cross yourself" gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2026-05-16-despite-differences.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:44:34


  • "The project idea and initial attempts start 2 years ago where I wanted to improve upon CMake. I wrote a CMake parser, a basic interpreter and debugger in Lua out of all languages (because I am weird)." gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2026/05-17-releasing-kiln-a-cmake-compatiable-build-system-that-can-do-what-cmake-cant.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:45:54


  • "It often surprises people when I tell them that I do not listen to music. Really ever. It's not somehting I've ever done -- and I'm not terribly sure why." gemini://bouteloua.fyi/misc/rachop10no1.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:46:50


  • "A student-run paper at a university without a journalism school, the Muse is not built to compete in the marketplace." ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/as-newspapers-shutter-in-newfoundland-a-student-publication-steps-up/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:28:18


  • "67 per cent of respondents said the working environment for them as a journalist had changed for the worse in the last 12 months." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/15/two-thirds-of-journalists-report-worsening-hong-kong-press-climate-fcc-survey-finds/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:28:32


  • "Jin, Jiyan, Azadî" ☛ https://english.anf-news.com/women/mohammadi-sisters-receive-the-courage-in-journalism-award-85402 | Source: ANF News    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:28:51


  • "controversial individuals" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/05/bangladesh-tribunal-shows-journalists-rupa-and-babu-arrested-over-2013-reporting/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:29:22


  • "The Society of Media Lawyers met with both the previous Conservative government in 2024 and the new Labour government last year, and allegedly heavily lobbied via letters to ministers and MPs." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/top-libel-lawyers-killed-off-legislation-to-protect-public-interest-reporting/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:29:50


  • "The media literacy project has documented and analyzed “censored” news as well as “junk food news” and “news abuse” for 50 years." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/project-censored-at-50-and-the-independent-media-that-can-save-us/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:31:41


  • "Over four years into Russia’s war in Ukraine, some of the Russians imprisoned in its early days are still in jail." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/05/film-russia-ukraine-antiwar-prisoners | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:32:27


  • "The Intellectual [sic] Property [sic] Office - formerly known as the Patent Office" ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-42704764 | Source: BBC    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:34:22


  • "Finland raises flags on Remembrance Day" https://yle.fi/a/74-20226386    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:35:20


  • "Mitchell Hashimoto (founder of HashiCorp, creator of Vagrant and Ghostty) commenting on why software products often lose their core identity and grow irrelevant features: [...]" ☛ https://ankursethi.com/links/land-and-expand/ | Source: Ankur Sethi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:38:12


  • "But there is no such thing. The catch-22 with Marxism is that the world it promises does not truly exist unless everything is Marxist." ☛ https://protesilaos.com/politics/2026-05-16-comment-marxist-critique-free-software/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:38:38


  • "But most datacenters and qualified cloud operators still rely heavily on Intel or AMD processors." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/05/16/europe-built-sovereign-clouds-to-escape-us-control-then-forgot-about-the-processors/5237735 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:38:55


  • "Disconnecting a wallet is more tricky than it seems. This is because EIP-1193 does not define a standard wallet disconnect flow." ☛ https://chenhuijing.com/blog/building-a-connect-wallet-button/ | Source: Chen HuiJing    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:39:22


  • "In late November I got some brave lads to install nineteen solar panels on my roof." ☛ https://wingolog.org/archives/2026/05/16/soot-solar-sedimentation-sin-centers | Source: Andy Wingo    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:40:26


  • "One of the reason these numbers surprise me is that many of the idle numbers are lower than my desktops." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/ServersLowPowerConsumption | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:40:47


  • "I chose my bike, a Fuji Traverse 1.6, a hybrid bike ideal for city commute and some light dirt paths, I got it used for 432 bucks" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/buying-a-bike/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:41:40


  • "Based on the rest of the report, a timely resolution to the datacenter load issue shouldn’t be expected, at least not in a way that’ll benefit locals." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/05/15/datacenters-slurping-juice-help-drive-75-jump-in-pjm-power-prices/5241491 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:42:03


  • "the federally mandated independent watchdog that keeps an eye on the critical PJM Interconnection that distributes power around the U.S." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ai-data-centers-trigger-massive-irreversible-76-percent-electricity-price-spike-in-largest-us-region-federal-watchdog-demands-tech-giants-pay-for-their-own-power-infrastructure | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:42:40


  • "Scotland’s lost lanes come in a few distinct types and this circuit in Highland Perthshire combines three of them: the glen road, the lochside lane and the pass-stormer." ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/i-cycled-the-longest-loneliest-and-loveliest-glen-in-scotland-8541164 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:42:59


  • "Rising fuel and fertilizer prices due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have sent grain production costs sharply higher" ☛ https://www.agweb.com/news/usda-projects-smallest-us-wheat-harvest-1972-due-plains-drought | Source: Ag Web    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:44:14


  • "The data center question parallels the wording Gallup uses to ask about local nuclear power plant construction." ☛ https://news.gallup.com/poll/709772/americans-oppose-data-centers-area.aspx |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:48:57


  • "Make no mistake: Americans hate data centers." ☛ https://www.vox.com/america-actually/488733/america-actually-data-centers-ai-new-jersey-vineland | Source: Vox    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:53:03


  • "Holding public figures to account is the role of a free press." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/guardian-photographer-exposed-to-risk-after-farage-shares-press-card-picture/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:54:06


  • "They are litigating a tattoo on the chest of a Marine veteran while three million pages of Epstein documents sit on shelves a few blocks from the cell where Epstein died." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-simulation-has-collapsed | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:54:27


  • Overpopulation ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/05/16/colorado-river-rules-face-major-reset/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:55:18


  • "specific security risks." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/germany-military-museum-bans-ukrainians-russians-security-risk/33756719.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:56:03


  • "Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK)" ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/05/strike-takes-out-islamic-state-camp-and-senior-commander/ | Source: ADF    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:56:48


  • "Nigerian President Bola Tinubu said in his own statement that the attack killed al-Minuki and “several of his lieutenants” and that it occurred in the Lake Chad Basin." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/us-nigeria-operation-isis/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:57:38


  • "For generations, the American empire was the most powerful force on earth, and so we tended to assume that it was the most durable force on earth" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/16/technopoly/#trumpismo-is-praxis-question-mark-exclamation-point | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:58:34


  • "The declaration addresses several key topics in the context of migration management, including illegal arrivals, the instrumentalisation of migration" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1085 | Source: European Commission    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 09:58:50


  • "Divya Soni, a go to market lead, showed me Dell’s cloudy Device Management Console, a tool that lets admins enroll and track the buds, send them new firmware" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/05/16/cloud-managed-earbuds-sound-strange-as-a-concept-and-on-a-plane/5240928 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:00:12


  • "Unfortunately, the richer you are, the more protection of your data and privacy you can buy." ☛ https://blog.avas.space/privacy-privilege/ | Source: Ava    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:00:25


  • "Yes, seriously: a newly-implemented popup — which, unlike previous iterations, can no longer be closed — begs users to “get the app to keep using Reddit" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/reddit-breaks-mobile-website-download-app | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:01:49


  • "There was no way to skip, bypass, or close the overlay." ☛ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/05/why-reddit-blocked-my-daily-visit-to-its-mobile-website/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:02:08


  • "The lawsuit filed Monday alleges that instead of cracking down on deceptive ads designed to trick users out of their money" ☛ https://sanjosespotlight.com/santa-clara-county-sues-meta-over-alleged-scam-ads/ |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:02:28


  • "It is no accident that Meta platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, are involved in one third of Internet scams in the U.S." ☛ https://files.santaclaracounty.gov/exjcpb1611/2026-05/complaint-final.pdf |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:06:26


  • "As AI tools ramped up in capability, especially when GPT-4 first came out" ☛ https://kabir.au/blog/the-ctf-scene-is-dead |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:07:33


  • "The images spread rapidly across X (formerly Twitter), triggering outrage from people, governments and regulators across Europe and beyond." ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5770/collateral-damage-grok-ai-and-human-cost-generative-ai | Source: Privacy International    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:09:21


  • "During a recent codebase audit, a coworker and I discovered an unfortunate set of private APIs my team owns that were being used in creative and unintended ways, outside the official interfaces." ☛ https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2026/05/15/To-the-Agents-This-place-is-not-a-place-of-honor/ | Source: Ben Congdon    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:09:38


  • "I was hit by censorship in Chinese LLMs ever since my first blog post about chatbots, when DeepSeek deleted its answer about Winnie-the-Pooh, even if I didn’t ask about Xi Jinping!" ☛ https://ludditus.com/2026/05/16/what-if-i-boycotted-all-chinese-llms/ | Source: Homo Ludditus    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:09:59


  • "You can still use a chatbot for your text." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/15/arxiv-bans-academic-authors-for-ai-slop-papers/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:10:14


  • "If it's not creating bugs en masse today, it's just pain waiting to happen" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/16/ai-generated-code-is-pain-waiting-to-happen/5241574 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:10:30


  • "In an attempt to get more than 80 percent of its developers to use AI every week" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-quotas-ai-use | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:26:46


  • "Suspecting Cortex may also be quashing his applications due to his medically necessary leaves of absence, Markey began a months-long quest to get to the bottom of the screening software." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-job-applicant-limbo-cortex | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:27:06


  • "When your year of omg.lol is up and it’s time to renew, I want that to be something that you choose to do, based on your perception of the value of the service now, not from the time you signed up." ☛ https://www.neatnik.net/blog/automatic-renewals/ |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:32:12


  • "I realised my phone was heating up when I did things like watch videos." ☛ https://heliomass.com/posts/2608-iphone-battery-upgrade/ | Source: Heliomass    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:32:28


  • "The fact that Bitwarden is so simple to use, yet so secure, is a testament to how good of a product it really is. So I'd rather not jump ship." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/is-bitwarden-preparing-for-a-sale | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:33:03


  • "On April 20, 2026, 1Password shared how they’re using AI to update part of their codebase." ☛ https://coywolf.com/news/productivity/1password-clarifies-how-theyre-using-ai-after-users-raise-concerns/ | Source: Coywolf LLC    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:33:24


  • "It’s incredible how swift and complete 180 my life has been lately after making some drastic changes to it." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/even-the-dogs-have-started-to-notice/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:34:12


  • "The scale of demand from AI infrastructure dwarfs anything the fiber industry could ever have planned for." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ai-data-centers-are-consuming-fiber-optic-cable-faster-than-suppliers-can-make-it | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:35:04


  • "I’m not going to recommend that you buy one of these devices." ☛ https://wickstrom.tech/2026-05-16-coding-on-paper.html | Source: Oskar Wickström    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:35:22


  • "My favourite typewriter is the one I have: a Royal typewriter, likely decades old, that I found in a charity shop in Edinburgh." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/05/16/my-favourite-typewriter | Source: James G    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:35:46


  • So Gulagboy finally admits he did in fact touch the Bible and swore on it. He admits it. Instead he then changes the subject. Nobody claimed that he believed in God. Maybe if he did, then he would not treat his own spouse (that he presumably promised to care for and protect for a lifetime) like a pile of trash to be abused and not even once thanked.    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:38:27


  • "This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with RMF, whose blog can be found at baccyflap.com/prs/blog" ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/rmf | Source "To make things more palatable for programmers, I decided to provide a toy implementation of some of the equipments in Haskell." ☛ https://bartoszmilewski.com/2026/05/16/profunctor-equipment-in-haskell/ | Source: Bartosz Milewski    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:48:19


  • "And the further you go from this domain, the harder it is to apply spaced repetition." ☛ https://borretti.me/article/the-applicability-of-spaced-repetition | Source: Fernando Borretti    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:48   

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:51:10


  • "I completed writing our list with about half a minute to spare. We turned in our sheets after the timer ran out." ☛ https://susam.net/five-minutes-of-prime-time.html | Source: SusamPal    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:51:49


  • "What’s interesting is that the word computer does not appear even once." ☛ https://ratfactor.com/ascetic-computing | Source: Dave Gauer    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:52:09


  • "The first version of a question is rarely the real one. Ask why before you answer. Sometimes the answer teaches the user how the tool is meant to be used." ☛ https://lalitm.com/post/dont-answer-the-first-question/ | Source: Lalit Maganti    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:52:28


  • "Configurations exist to allow a program to behave differently without modifying its code. You have a program, you configure it, run it, and it behaves accordingly." ☛ https://rugu.dev/en/blog/before-making-it-configurable/ | Source: Uğur Erdem Seyfi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:52:56


  • "A solution that worked was: [...]" ☛ https://blogs.perl.org/users/dean/2026/05/installing-bitvector-on-debian-13-trixie.html | Source: Perl    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:03:45


  • "Computers are physical machines that consume resources to create and operate." ☛ https://eblog.fly.dev/startingsystems3.html | Source: Efron Licht    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:04:30


  • [Old] "In this article, we’ll start diving in to how programs interact with the outside world. We’ll answer questions like: [...]" ☛ https://eblog.fly.dev/startingsystems2.html | Source: Efron Licht    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:04:51


  • [Old] "This is the first of four articles on the fundamentals of systems programming." ☛ https://eblog.fly.dev/startingsystems1.html | Source: Efron Licht    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:05:17


  • "But you probably won’t if you think git is fine. And that’s unfortunate, because git is not fine." ☛ https://www.billjings.com/posts/title/git-is-not-fine/ |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:08:06


  • "Every so often, I want (or need) to make modifications to programs in an Ubuntu package, and often the programs are written in C (and these days I'm using dgit to manipulate the package)." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/CCodeIntelligenceForDebs | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:08:47


  • "The entire reason for having a build system is having compilers is not enough. You need an automated way to tell the compiler how to build your project" ☛ https://clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2026/05-17-releasing-kiln-a-cmake-compatiable-build-system-that-can-do-what-cmake-cant.gmi | Source: Martin Chang    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:09:24


  • "It’s also so interesting that these 2 genes are so close to each other. 🤔" ☛ https://www.kenkoonwong.com/blog/haddock/ | Source: Ken Koon Wong    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:40:30


  • "Opensearch is a collection of simple formats for the sharing of search results on your website." ☛ https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/web/hugo/hugo-opensearch/ | Source: Stéphane Huc    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:43:40


  • "First, set up a table called nums with one integer column and four rows: [...]" ☛ https://boringsql.com/posts/order-by-jungle/ |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:57:35


  • "The design of SQL and relational database systems makes it easy to accidentally introduce serious concurrency bugs." ☛ https://chreke.com/posts/sql-incorrect-by-construction |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:57:59


  • "Whether you are building a traditional web application, or a web API that works alongside a web front end or smartphone app" ☛ https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/sqlalchemy-2-in-practice---chapter-8-sqlalchemy-and-the-web | Source: Miguel Grinberg    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:58:16


  • "One of the established power features of the curl command line tool is its support for “globbing”." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/05/16/named-globs-with-curl/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:01:52


  • "Here’s Marcin Wichary with a huge guide to the fun of key­board customization, fea­turing a pic of his own setup …  Marcin's battlestation Marcin's battlestation" ☛ https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/big-button/ | Source: Robin Sloan    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:02:34


  • "Using a design modeled on the doomed Texas Instruments 99/8, one of several unreleased successors to the TI 99/4A, the Tomy Tutor and its overseas siblings" ☛ https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-tomy-tutor-and-state-of-1983-home.html | Source: Old VCR    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:02:47


  • "I’m done waiting for Apple to fix things. And one of the things I think should exist is a decent way to run Linux binaries on my iPad." ☛ https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2026/05/16/1130 | Source: Rui Carmo    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:03:14


  • "OpenSMTPD is a part the OpenBSD base system. It was ported to others OSes, as Devuan." ☛ https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/sys/debian/devuan_opensmtpd-client-auth/ | Source: Stéphane Huc    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:05:13


  • "OpenNTPD is a service that can be used to synchronize the system clock to the time servers using the NTP (Network Time Protocol)." ☛ https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/sys/debian/devuan_openntpd/ | Source: Stéphane Huc    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:05:31


  • "and it was time to remove exim from the packages collection." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260516064650 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:07:40


  • "Asking “what Linux distro should I use” to a search engine, an AI, or YouTube returns a veritable graveyard of bad advice" ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2026/05/16/start-with-fedora-kde-or-kubuntu/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:08:33


  • "In fact, Dropbear is the SSH server on OpenWRT. Even if this lightweight server use only SSH Protocol v2, it has some gaps: [...]" ☛ https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/sys/openwrt/openssh/ | Source: Stéphane Huc    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:09:25


  • "I was thinking about this as part of putting this website together. Actually it was because I forgot about light-dark()" ☛ https://chrismorgan.info/css-themed-colours | Source: Chris Morgan    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:09:50


  • "A few hours ago, I wrote this other article… now, it’s time to discuss about the filtering measures to be put in place around ICMPv6." ☛ https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/sec/firewall/linux-firewall-icmpv6/ | Source: Stéphane Huc    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:13:14


  • "Explanations are written for technical audiences with plain english sections to supplement community understanding." ☛ https://www.askbaize.com/blog/linux-compromises-broken-embargoes-and-the-shrinking-patch-window |    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:13:44


  • "To say Trump’s trip to China was underwhelming is to give it even more credit than it deserves." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/bullsht-in-the-china-shop-the-coffee | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:15:15


  • "Switching from Proxmox to Sylve, FreeBSD Quarterly report, FreeBSD's laptop program, Migrating ZFS, Haiku and OpenSSL news, and more..." ☛ https://www.bsdnow.tv/663 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:15:28


  • "Will Ferrell's 'SNL' Monologue Crashed by Chad Smith" https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/will-ferrell-snl-monologue-chad-smith-1236751292/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:16:45


  • "Trump approval rating plummets among Latinos who supported him in 2024 - Los Angeles Times" https://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2026-05-15/latinos-trump-plummeting-approval-rating-pew-research-study-may-2026    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:17:00


  • "Xi Jinping Was Only Humoring Trump - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/05/trump-lame-duck-superpower/687189/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:17:18


  • "Taiwan says it is an 'independent' nation, after Trump's warning" https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/17/taiwan-says-it-is-an-independent-nation-after-trumps-warning/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:17:36


  • Scientists Scan Gruesome Crystal Formed by Nuclear Blast, Find Something Bizarre ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/nuclear-test-red-trinitite "How Trump is inadvertently driving US support for the Catholic Church | U.S. | EL PAÍS English" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-05-16/how-trump-is-inadvertently-driving-us-support-for-the-catholic-church.html    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:18:16


  • "Análisis Slimbook Kymera Cristal Black: diseño, potencia y más" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2026/05/15/slimbook-kymera-cristal-black-analisis/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:18:34


  • "'SNL': Will Ferrell Plays Jeffrey Epstein in Trump Sketch" https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/snl-will-ferrell-jeffrey-epstein-trump-sketch-1236751288/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:18:50


  • "Why the danger of a Russian attack on Nato is increasing as Ukraine War goes badly for Putin" https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-the-danger-of-a-russian-attack-on-nato-is-increasing-as-ukraine-war-goes-badly-for-putin-8544777    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:19:10


  • "Trump Is Making America Uninsured Again | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-is-making-america-uninsured-again/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:19:44


  • "Putin's Transnistria passportization decree likely war recruitment tool, Moldova's president warns" https://kyivindependent.com/putin-signs-decree-simplifying-russian-citizenship-process-for-transnistria-residents/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:20:05


  • Degree bending of privacy | "Gradbøjning af privatliv | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/gradboejning-af-privatliv    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:20:58


  • How to Install BrowserOS on FunOS ☞ https://funos.org/install-browseros-funos/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:33:33


  • Amazon Employees Forced to Hit Quotas on Hey Hi (AI) Use, Immediately Start Using it for Everything Except Work ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-quotas-ai-use    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:34:20


  • Profunctor Equipment in Haskell ☞ https://bartoszmilewski.com/2026/05/16/profunctor-equipment-in-haskell/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:35:55


  • PoC Code Published for Critical NGINX Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/poc-code-published-for-critical-nginx-vulnerability/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:36:34


  • UK: Massive security operation in London as counterprotests organised ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/uk-massive-security-operation-in-london-as-counterprotests-organised    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:37:07


  • Silent Turkey ☞ https://bianet.org/yazi/silent-turkey-319657    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:38:08


  • Programmer Breaks Out of the Matrix ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/programmer-breaks-matrix   

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:39:43


  • Men Haven’t Yet Noticed That a Large Number of Women Are Disgusted by Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/men-women-ai-relationships    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:40:14


  • Doctors’ Hey Hi (AI) Systems Are Hallucinating Nonexistent Medical Issues During Appointments With Patients ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-scribe-hallucinating-medical-issues    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:40:35


  • To the Agents: "This place is not a place of honor" ☞ https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2026/05/15/To-the-Agents-This-place-is-not-a-place-of-honor/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:41:37


  • named globs with curl ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/05/16/named-globs-with-curl/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:42:32


  • ZoneMinder with Raspberry PI: How to Install and Setup ☞ https://peppe8o.com/zoneminder-raspberry-pi/sp;  

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:43:23


  • ChromeOS Flex Kit Is Sold Out: 5 Alternatives for Old backdoored Windows 10 PCs ☞ https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-chromeos-flex-kit-alternatives-old-windows-10-pcs/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:45:17


  • Your Social Feed Is Buzzing With Health Advice. But Read This First. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-social-feed-is-buzzing-with-health-advice-but-read-this-first    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:46:03


  • This Week in Science: PCOS Becomes PMOS, an 'Impossible' Crystal, And More! ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-pcos-becomes-pmos-an-impossible-crystal-and-more    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:46:22


  • Humans in The Andes Have Evolved a Strange Digestive Superpower ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/humans-in-the-andes-have-evolved-a-strange-digestive-superpower    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:46:48


  • Your Body Clock May Enhance The Benefits of Exercise, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-body-clock-may-enhance-the-benefits-of-exercise-study-finds    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:47:11


  • Yawning Is So Contagious You Can Catch It Before You're Born, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/yawning-is-so-contagious-you-can-catch-it-before-youre-born-study-suggests    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:47:25


  • Dark Matter May Have Been Detected by Accident, Scientists Reveal ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-matter-may-have-been-detected-by-accident-scientists-reveal    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:47:51


  • Lost Parchment Reveals People Who Survived The Black Death ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/lost-parchment-reveals-people-who-survived-the-black-deathnbsp;  

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:48:23


  • 'No sign' of China's willingness to pressure Iran after Convicted Felon's visit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/no-sign-of-china-s-willingness-to-pressure-iran-after-trump-s-visit    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:48:49


  • Dihydroxyacetone Man warns against Taiwan independence after visiting China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/16/trump-warns-against-taiwan-independence-after-visiting-china/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:49:32


  • Dihydroxyacetone Man says Pooh-tin signaled release of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai unlikely ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/16/trump-says-xi-signaled-release-of-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-unlikely/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:49:54


  • Dentists Are Using Hey Hi (AI) to Scare Patients Into Unnecessary Dental Work, According to an Explosive Investigation ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/dentists-ai-unnecessary-dental-work    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:50:44


  • Scientists Say Test Subjects Were Able to Quit Smoking After They Blasted Their Brains With a Huge Magnet ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/magnet-smoking-addiction-brain    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:51:33


  • Scientists Say They’ve Invented a Serum That Activates a Dormant Ability to Regrow Lost Limbs in Mammals ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/scientists-serum-regrow-limbs-mammals    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:51:57


  • These Smart Glasses That Show Captions of What Everyone’s Saying Without a Creepy Spy Camera Actually Seem Pretty Awesome ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/transcription-smart-glasses    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:52:47


  • No vaccine for new highly lethal Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns, as death toll hits 80 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260516-no-vaccine-for-new-highly-lethal-ebola-outbreak-dr-congo-warns-as-death-toll-hits-80    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:53:19


  • Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/congolese-report-constant-burials-as-deaths-in-new-ebola-outbreak-reach-80    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:53:36


  • UN calls on Ghana to prioritize peasants rights amid agricultural reform ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/un-calls-on-ghana-to-prioritize-peasants-rights-amid-agricultural-reform/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:54:57


  • NASA Satellite Images Show Huge Colored Plumes Staining the Ocean ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/nasa-images-colored-plumes-ocean    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:56:11


  • Residents Say Data Centers Are Radiating Bizarre Frequencies ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/data-centers-noise-pollution-infrasound    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:56:41


  • The Lawful Access Two-Headed Surveillance Monster: How Bill C-22 Went Off the Rails ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/05/the-lawful-access-two-headed-surveillance-monster-how-bill-c-22-went-off-the-rails/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:57:54


  • Leader of Hamas's armed wing killed in strike on Gaza, says Israel ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260516-israel-says-leader-of-hamas-armed-wing-killed-in-strike-on-gaza   

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 12:58:32


  • 16 Useful Free and Open Source DNS Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-dns-clients/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:00:36


  • 8 Best Free and Open Source Haskell Linter Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-haskell-linter-tools/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:00:51


  • Spek-rs – acoustic spectrum analyser ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/spek-rs-acoustic-spectrum-analyser/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:01:06


  • Oksskolten – AI-native RSS reader ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/oksskolten-ai-native-rss-reader/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:01:25


  • Comic-DL – command-line downloader for comics and manga ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/comic-dl-command-line-downloader-comics-manga/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:01:41


  • How to Install CyberPanel with OpenLiteSpeed on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcloudvps.com/blog/how-to-install-cyberpanel-with-openlitespeed-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:02:44


  • How To Install Wine on Fedora 44 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-wine-fedora-44/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:03:30


  • How To Install SDKMAN on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-sdkman-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:03:46


  • How To Change Hostname on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/change-hostname-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:04:05


  • How To Change Hostname on Fedora 44 ☞ https://idroot.us/change-hostname-fedora-44/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:04:23


  • YouTube download GUI improved ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202605/youtube-download-gui-improved.html    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:05:09


  • Probabilistic Time Series Cross-Validation with R package crossvalidation ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/05/probabilistic-time-series-cross-validation-with-r-package-crossvalidation/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:05:54


  • Make ZIP files smaller with ZIP Shrinker ☞ https://evanhahn.com/make-zip-files-smaller-with-zip-shrinker/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:06:38


  • Ubuntu Embraces Local Hey Hi (AI) Instead of Cloud-First OS Integration ☞ https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/05/ubuntu-on-device-ai/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:07:39


  • Release candidate: Godot 4.6.3 RC 2 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-6-3-rc-2/nbsp;  

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:08:11


  • 'Armenia is looking for ways to breathe' ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/armenia-is-looking-for-ways-to-breathe-319680    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:08:48


  • Luke Coffey On How Tehran Has Adapted Kremlin Negotiation Tactics ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/coffey-hudson-iran-kremlin-negotiation-russia/33757144.html    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:09:08


  • Top House Republican Says No New US Ukraine Supplemental Likely, Backs More Russia Sanctions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-military-aid-us-congress/33758257.html    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:09:32


  • Ukraine vows retribution after Russian strike on housing block kills 24 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-vows-retribution-after-russian-strike-on-housing-block-kills-24    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:09:55


  • Putin to hold taks with Pooh-tin in China days after Convicted Felon’s trip to Beijing ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260516-putin-to-hold-taks-with-xi-in-china-days-after-trump-s-trip-to-beijing    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:10:33


  • timedatectl Command in Linux: Manage Time, Date, and Time Zone ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/timedatectl-command-in-linux/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:11:37


  • This Week in Linux 345: Fragnesia Vulnerability, €1.2 Million for KDE, Hyprland, Project Bluefin, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-345/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:12:41


  • AI Just Found Another Linux Zero-Day and Security Researchers Are Freaking Out ☞ https://linuxstans.com/ai-just-found-another-linux-zero-day-and-security-researchers-are-freaking-out/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:14:20


  • Alternatives to popular CLI tools: compress ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-compress/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:16:35


  • 15 Best Free and Open Source Anti-Malware Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-anti-malware-tools/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:17:01


  • TUI-Journal – terminal-based journaling and note-taking application ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tui-journal-terminal-based-journaling-note-taking/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:17:16


  • segno – QR code generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/segno-qr-code-generator/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:17:31


  • noVNC – VNC client web application ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/novnc-vnc-client-web-application/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:17:48


  • mdx – download manga tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mdx-download-manga-tool/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:18:09


  • Discord Gets Massively Improved Linux Support and Official Fedora and Arch Packages https://www.techpowerup.com/349099/discord-gets-massively-improved-linux-support-and-official-fedora-and-arch-packages    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:21:41


  • "Debian 12.14 is also available for the Debian 12 “Bookworm” operating system series, which includes 99 bug fixes and 145 security updates." https://9to5linux.com/debian-13-5-trixie-released-with-144-bug-fixes-and-103-security-updates    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:22:10


  • "A new Linux kernel patch posted by Intel introduces Panther Lake R. Surprisingly, this does not refer to ‘Refresh,’ which is a common letter Intel uses for such systems." https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-panther-lake-r-appears-in-linux-patch-as-ruggedized-panther-lake-variant    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:24:11


  • "Pipes are a very powerful core feature of Linux. By chaining programs together, you can carry out complex tasks with a small set of tools. But piping isn’t always the best solution; when it’s not needed, it can increase complexity and lead to less efficient options." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-pipelines-are-unnecessary-complex-and-inefficient-heres-how-to-fix-them/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:24:36


  • "Shelly developer Caroline Snyder released Shelly 2.3 today as the latest stable release of this open-source and free Pacman alternative for Arch Linux, designed with the user in mind, especially newcomers." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-2-3-gui-package-manager-for-arch-linux-brings-performance-improvements    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:25:03


  • Intezer Leans Into AI SOC Growth and Linux Rootkit Research in Coordinated Strategy Push https://www.tipranks.com/news/private-companies/intezer-leans-into-ai-soc-growth-and-linux-rootkit-research-in-coordinated-strategy-push    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:25:50


  • "Linux was the Wild West of computing in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Hundreds of distributions emerged with bold ambitions: to dethrone Windows, make open-source software accessible to everyday users, and redefine what a personal computer could be." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-distros-that-were-huge-once-but-barely-matter-now/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:26:28


  • "The release of Goose to the broader technology community under a permissive license was not the end of the story, however." https://thenewstack.io/block-goose-agentic-foundation/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:27:22


  • "Well, I also wrote a few simple GUI tools in the Tcl/Tk in the past. Some of them I still use or my (now very infrequent) research work, some of them weren't used for decade(s)." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_05_01.txt    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:54:55


  • LittleDef on IRIX gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/jirka/Phlog/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:55:30


  • "Well, the upgrade to Fedora 42 ppc64le failed on my Blackbird. So I'm in the situation why my system does not boot (at all). I will have to open it, enable internal VGA and see what I can do. In meantimee, I'm on my MNT notebooks (ARM/Linux). Not that bad unless my Debian update failed today, too. I will see,..." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_05_02.txt    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:56:20


  • "It seems I've forgotten this space. I kinda bounced around on other minimalist sites, but find myself here again. My author blog and a smaller, lesser known personal blog exist, but something about smol pub continues to draw me back." gemini://eggler.smol.pub/hello-again    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:58:38


  • "When I was in academia - doing my Master's degree, and starting my Ph.D. before dropping out - it was critical, I was told, that all my research was my own, all my work my own." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/5-17.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 13:59:21


  • "Ellie is the newest steed in my stable. She is joining the ranks of Telos the 2018 Hyundai Accent and Florence the 2025 Triumph Scrambler. And... sorta Apollyon the 1996 Toyota Tacoma." gemini://ieve.me/squall/20.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 14:00:51


  • "Rescuezilla 2.6.2 has been released today as the latest stable version of this Ubuntu-based “Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery” distribution based on the popular Clonezilla open-source disk imaging/cloning software." https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-6-2-system-recovery-live-iso-adds-ubuntu-26-04-lts-support    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 14:18:54


  • COVID pioneer BioNTech: The fall of Germany's pandemic hero https://www.dw.com/en/covid-pioneer-biontech-the-fall-of-germany-s-pandemic-hero/a-77061364    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:25:12


  • 'sex for jobs' https://www.dw.com/en/ghana-debates-ban-on-sex-for-jobs-practices/a-77062838    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:30:50


  • when cities ban cars https://www.dw.com/en/here-s-what-happens-when-cities-ban-cars/a-76984918    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:31:34


  • US troop withdrawal https://www.dw.com/en/vilseck-germany-a-town-on-edge-over-us-troop-withdrawal/a-77081982    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:43:37


  • Investigating online manipulation https://www.dw.com/en/dark-patterns-investigating-online-manipulation/a-77072137    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:44:51


  • 'nudifier' apps https://www.dw.com/en/eu-reaches-tentative-deal-on-simpler-ai-rules-plans-ban-on-nudifier-apps/a-77073411    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:45:30


  • Canvas education platform back online after cyberattack https://www.dw.com/en/canvas-education-platform-back-online-after-cyberattack/a-77101219    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:51:10


  • Journalist found dead in Colombia's conflict zone https://www.dw.com/en/journalist-found-dead-in-colombia-s-conflict-zone/a-77102110    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:51:55


  • t$1.5M fine to settle suit over delayed Twitter disclosures https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/us-twitter-elon-musk-sec-probe-resolved-9.7187904 https://cphpost.dk/2026-05-05/news/round-up/elon-musk-settles-twitter-stock-purchase-case/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:52:54


  • Can Workers Push Back Against Capital’s Devaluation? Dangers Revealed in South Africa https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/05/07/can-workers-push-back-against-capitals-devaluation-dangers-revealed-in-south-africa/"    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:53:58


  • Internet Shutdowns Spread in Africa https://adf-magazine.com/2026/05/internet-shutdowns-spread-in-africa/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:55:34


  • Press Freedom Plummets in US, Reaches Crisis in Middle East and North Africa https://truthout.org/video/press-freedom-plummets-in-us-reaches-crisis-in-middle-east-and-north-africa/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 16:56:18


  • One-in-six retailers fear for future https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-one-in-six-retailers-fear-for-future/live-77114178    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:01:50


  • Germany's businesses frustrated by economic decline https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-businesses-frustrated-by-economic-decline/a-77097307    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:02:21


  • solar boom https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-s-solar-boom-faces-cost-and-policy-barriers/a-77122375    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:03:39


  • Slop's alleged defamation https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-fiddler-ashley-macisaac-lawsuit-against-google-9.7187490    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:05:54


  • Falsely Advertised https://9to5mac.com/2026/05/05/apple-reaches-250m-settlement-over-siri-delays-users-could-get-up-to-95-per-device/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:07:50


  • Medicare portal database exposed health providers’ Social Security numbers https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/04/30/medicare-portal-social-security-numbers-exposed/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:24:02


  • Canadian sues U.S. Homeland Security, which allegedly sought his Google data after critical social media posts https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-dhs-aclu-lawsuit-canadian-john-doe-9.7187851    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:24:45


  • Chinese solar https://www.dw.com/en/why-the-eu-sees-chinese-solar-tech-as-a-major-security-risk/a-77066865    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:26:45


  • Cybersecurity Stolen ChipSoft claims patient data confirmed destroyed following cyberattack https://www.escudodigital.com/en/cybersecurity/stolen-chipsoft-patient-data-destroyed-following-cyberattack.html    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:27:40


  • Thousands of DICOM servers exposed due to shameful lack of basic security measures https://www.hipaajournal.com/healthcare-organizations-exposing-patient-data-dicom-servers/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:57:40


  • Retirees Face 28% Benefit Cuts as Social Security Shortfall Approaches in 2032 https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/retirees-social-security-benefits-cut-2032-1796181    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 17:58:25


  • Omarchy 3.7.0 outsourced to Microsoft, so bad optics https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12825    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 18:02:05


  • TROMjaro 2026.05.08 is out https://forum.tromjaro.com/t/tromjaro-2026-05-08/373    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 18:05:05


  • iophk: Windoze TCO https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/a-hidden-vulnerability-in-healthcare-exposed-dicom-servers-and-the-risk-to-patient-data    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 18:05:51


  • Parrot 7.2 Release Notes https://www.parrotsec.org/blog/2026-05-07-parrot-7.2-release-notes/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 18:10:05


  • Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.3 release, and updates on Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.0 https://ubports.com/blog/ubports-news-1/ubuntu-touch-24-04-1-3-release-and-updates-on-ubuntu-touch-24-04-2-0-3996    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 18:12:56


  • rising cost of fertilizer https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-sidhu-spring-seeding-potash-nitrogen-fertilizer-diesel-9.7193133    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:31:05


  • drought and dry wells https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/how-n-s-municipalities-are-preparing-for-drought-and-dry-wells-9.7193264    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:31:35


  • Lending industry https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/home-owning-30s-vancouver-9.7193218    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:33:45


  • sugar tax https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-sugar-tax-sparks-nanny-state-debate/a-77083208    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:35:57


  • Critical tech infrastructure under threat https://www.dw.com/en/data-centers-critical-tech-infrastructure-under-threat/a-77106191    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:37:17


  • Scammer gonna scam https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/scammers-rogers-customers-ipads-9.7186935    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:39:12


  • grey whale https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/jet-ski-grey-whale-vancouver-9.7187806    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:41:01


  • privatizing airports https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/how-will-airport-privatization-impact-travel-9.7189042    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:42:06


  • their comments disappeared https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/alto-high-speed-rail-map-comments-removed-then-reinstated-9.7190149    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:45:29


  • These students are limiting their own smartphone, social media and tech use. Here's why https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/gen-z-digital-minimalism-9.7188431    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:47:10


  • Latvian national involved with Karakurt and other ransomware gangs sentenced for his role in ransomware organization https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdoh/pr/global-ransomware-group-negotiator-involved-56-million-cyberattacks-sentenced-85-years    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:48:51


  • When Your Vendor’s Breach Becomes Your Lawsuit: Privacy Risk Lessons from Recent Bank Litigation https://fbtgibbons.com/when-your-vendors-breach-becomes-your-lawsuit-privacy-risk-lessons-from-recent-bank-litigation/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:49:44


  • A cyberattack hit universities worldwide, including top Canadian schools https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canvas-cyber-attack-canadian-universities-9.7193648    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:50:32


  • Canada's economy dropped 18,000 jobs in April as unemployment rose to 6-month high https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-jobs-april-2026-9.7192292    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:51:21


  • soaring jet fuel prices https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/air-canada-jet-fuel-9.7191494    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:52:44


  • 568 cease-and-desist letters https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/centurion-project-alberta-voters-list-leak-9.7191390    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 20:54:09


  • Vimeo data breach exposes personal information of 119,000 people https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vimeo-data-breach-exposes-personal-information-of-119-000-people/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:03:00


  • Missouri regulators escalate pressure on Conduent over data breach potentially affecting millions https://www.kctv5.com/2026/05/06/missouri-regulators-escalate-pressure-conduent-over-data-breach-potentially-affecting-millions/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:03:44


  • ‘GothFerrari’ Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Role in Massive Cryptocurrency Heist https://databreaches.net/2026/05/06/gothferrari-sentenced-to-78-months-in-prison-for-role-in-massive-cryptocurrency-heist/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:05:44


  • DeFi Investors Pull $14 Billion Following Cyberattacks https://www.pymnts.com/blockchain/2026/defi-investors-pull-14-billion-following-cyberattacks/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:06:33


  • One size does not fit all — sometimes, victims probably should pay ransom https://databreaches.net/2026/05/08/one-size-does-not-fit-all-sometimes-victims-probably-should-pay-ransom/   

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:09:52


  • A government contractor hired twin brothers who were convicted felons. A year later, it regretted it. https://databreaches.net/2026/05/10/a-government-contractor-hired-twin-brothers-who-were-convicted-felons-a-year-later-they-regretted-it/    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:11:37


  • Korea’s child rights agency data mishandling exposes a lot of sensitive and personal info https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260511/koreas-child-rights-agency-data-mishandling-draws-ire-from-overseas-adoptees    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:13:15


  • "a bit of hosting news" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/tftp/43453    

posted Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 21:17:11



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